We examine the impact of economic news releases on returns, volatility and jumps of the stock and foreign exchange markets of South Africa. We also assess the impact of macroeconomic determinants. The dataset range is fifteen years covering the period from January, 2000 to December, 2014....

Chapter 1. Review of the Development of Energy Finance -- Chapter 2. What Do We Know About the Oil Price-Exchange Rate Link? - The Role of Time-Variation and Supply/Demand Dynamics -- Chapter 3. Crude Oil Prices, Exchange Rates, Stock Markets and Industrial Production Relationships in Emerging...

This book sheds new light on The Greek economic challenges and helps readers understand the current debt crisis. Chapters from leading experts in the field identify and outline potential solutions to the on-going decline of the Greek economy by considering both Eurozone-adopted current policy...